Publications

Cave Mind is a Book

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^ Our contribution.
Cave Mind is a 24 page screenprinted art book, lmt ed of 100. It’s published by our buddy Jesjit Gill who is also the brains behind Free Drawings a newspaper full of drawings that is free.
Anyway , Cave Mind is badassed and has work by : Steph Davidson, Michael Deforge, [...]

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Juxtapoz Poster Art by Juxtapoz Magazine

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The third book in an ongoing series from the seminal West Coast art and culture magazine, Juxtapoz Poster Art focuses on the art of screen print posters. In the past 10 years screen printing has ballooned in popularity and a new class of artists has emerged. These artists stepped away from the psychedelic posters [...]

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Naive: Modernism and Folklore in Contemporary Graphic Design by R. Klanten & H. Hellige

Naive documents the return of classical graphic design reminiscent of the 1940s to 1960s in contemporary
graphic design.
The naive is a childlikeness, where it is no longer expected. Friedrich von
Schiller
A minimalist design vocabulary is currently being reinvented by a troop of young
graphic designers who are rediscovering the stylistic elements reminiscent of
classic graphic design such as silkscreen [...]

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Gig Posters Volume 1: Rock Show Art of the 21st Century by Clay Hayes

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Oversized paperback with perforated pages by the man who created gigposters.com and helped start a revolution.

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For Sale: 200 Innovative Packaging Designs by John Foster

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For Sale showcases packaging designs from 50 top firms. 15 firms are showcased with several spreads of work samples and an in-depth interview to capture their creative process and best advice. Profiles include noted packaging designers Wink, Sub Pop, Werner Design Werks, Starbucks, Modern Dog, Turner Duckworth, Art Chantry, Fossil, Invisible Creature and more.

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Lemon Poppy Seed: Multitasking Creativity by R. Klanten & H. Hellige

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The job description of graphic designers has changed. Classical graphic design
is now being influenced by various design principles from the areas of typography,
illustration, art and installation.
Exciting work is currently being produced that is not necessarily created by
graphic designers, but by independent spirits who work in interdisciplinary
ways with a variety of skills. This new generation [...]

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Musikraphics by Victionary

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Songwriters and musicians convey complex emotions through their music, and graphic designers and artists are then faced with the challenge to create complimentary graphics to go with them. The vibe of the content, record and CD covers, tour posters, stickers and fan club accessories can transcend mere packaging and become timeless cultural ephemera. Focusing [...]

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Print Liberation: The Screen Printing Primer by Jamie Dillon , Nick Paparone & Luren Jensen

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Print Liberation is a comprehensive DIY guide to screen printing for both novice crafters as well as experienced artists. The book begins by giving readers a brief history of screen-printing while outlining the basic principles of the process including the equipment and tools needed to get started. Step-by-step instructions accompanied by full-color photographs show [...]

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